Landed on D-Day.
Died of wounds. The story of his first temporary burial (Retranchement, Netherlands) involved a 'missing' Canadian of the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders. A case offered (and still under investigation) to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission by Frank Dumez, Hans Vercouteren and Michael van de Velde.
This page is still under construction.
Portrait: Canadian Virtual War Memorial.
Info from War Diary and Service Records: LAC (Library Archive Canada).
Photographs Regimental and Division patch: JM-Militaria.
Photograph bird view Jagershof: Fam. Thomaes.
Photograph burial list Jagershof: Frank Dumez via Fam. Thomaes.
Burial list: Written down by Carl Puyleart (hider at Jagershof), Sas van Gent, Netherlands.
Painting (in the kitchen of Jagershof): Charles Varin, IJzendijke, Netherlands.
Photographs headstone and temporary burial: Michael van de Velde.
